"Nuovo" Articles of Incorporation filed

Utah Department of Commerce

Division of Corporations and Commercial Code

Articles of Incorporation of Nuovo Film Festival, Inc.

Filed with the Utah Department of Commerce Division of Corporations and Commercial Code

Filing Number: 250602384782B

Entity Number: 14576555-0140

Entity Type: Domestic Nonprofit Corporation

Registered Agent: GERALYN DREYFOUS

Registered Agent Type: Individual

Last Updated: 6/2/2025

Principal (Incorporator): SCOTT ANDERSON

Last Updated: 06/02/2025

Citation: Utah Business Entity Search

Criteria (names/terms/keywords): “Nuovo Film”

https://businessregistration.utah.gov/EntitySearch/OnlineEntitySearch

Articles of Incorporation ("Nuovo Film Festival")

Utah Department of Commerce

Division of Corporations and Commercial Code

“Articles of Incorporation of Nuovo Film Festival, Inc.”—executed and signed on 21 May 2025—identify the Incorporator and Registered Agent, respectively:

A. Scott Anderson, Salt Lake City, Utah

Geralyn Dreyfous, Park City, Utah

Citation: Utah Business Entity Search

Criteria (names/terms/keywords): “Nuovo Film”

https://businessregistration.utah.gov/EntitySearch/OnlineEntitySearch

Public Statements on Sundance Replacement

Allusions to something “bigger and better...”

https://www.abc4.com/news/top-stories/utah-sundance-film-festival-replacement/

Gov. Cox: Dozens jockeying to fill Sundance void

https://www.kpcw.org/park-city/2025-04-17/gov-cox-dozens-jockeying-to-fill-sundance-void

Governor Cox signs Senate Bill 2

Governor Cox signs S.B. 2 into law with the conditional Sundance appropriation.

https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/SB0002.html

https://le.utah.gov/Session/2025/bills/enrolled/SB0002.pdf

Legislative Appropriation for Sundance (S.B.2)

Utah State Legislature

2025 GENERAL SESSION

S.B. 2 New Fiscal Year Supplemental Appropriations Act

S.B. 2, §1(1)(a), it.22, lines 236–57

“ITEM 22 To Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity (GOEO)...”

Key Provisions (Lines 236–54):

• Appropriation: $3.5 million
• The legislation contains the intent language directing a $3,500,000 grant to the Sundance Institute for the Sundance Film Festival.
• Condition: Sundance Decision
• GOEO shall not disburse the grant until after Sundance announces the location of future festivals starting in 2027.
• Lapse provision (Lines 254–57):

S.B. 2, §1(1)(a), it.22, lines 254–57

“...If the Sundance Institute chooses to leave the state of Utah, GOEO shall not disburse the funds provided for this purpose and shall allow them to lapse.” (emphasis added)

Citation: https://le.utah.gov/~2025/bills/static/SB0002.html

Offsite Excerpt: [20250325_SB02_Item22.pdf]